The What’s in the Bible? VBS is a one-of-kind shared family experience that will bring the families in your church closer together as they journey through the Bible – from Genesis to Revelation. Kids will walk away from the week knowing the BIG story of the Bible – God’s Great Rescue Plan! – and what it means to live as a Christian. Parents will walk away with a new understanding of the Bible, how to lead their families through the tricky parts of the Bible and a life of faith, and how to engage their family in God’s redemptive mission in the world.
The What’s in the Bible? VBS comes with everything you need for 2 versions of VBS – a traditional VBS and a family VBS. The traditional VBS is a 4-day (with optional 5th) experience designed for elementary schoolers. The family VBS is a 4-night VBS designed for the whole family! Learn more below.
For children who are already part of your church family and for those who may be brand new to church & VBS – The What’s in the Bible? VBS Traditional VBS is Bible-themed and follows a daytime schedule perfect for moms and families during the busy summer days. While the schedule may be familiar – this is VBS in a whole NEW way! It’s the Bible 101 for kids as only VeggieTales® creator Phil Vischer can create it. Our 4-day (with 5th day option) adventure covers the whole Bible – with the goal of children hearing God’s Great Rescue Plan, the story of Jesus and what it means in our everyday lives to live as a Christian.
Teaching Objective:
Kids will walk away from the week knowing the BIG story of the Bible – God’s Great Rescue Plan! – and what it means to live as a Christian.
Sample Traditional VBS Schedule:
- Welcome (15 minutes)
- Bible Lesson – Video (20 minutes)
- Small Groups – Crafts & Games Rotation (45 minutes)
- Wrap Up – Bible What´s It? Trivia Game (15 minutes)
Designed for whole family to experience together, the What’s in the Bible? Family VBS is a unique opportunity for your family ministry. Parents & children will journey through the whole Bible in a fun and memorable way and leave with practical insights on Kingdom Living – how to relate to one another, God and world around them in meaningful ways. Kids will walk away from the week knowing the whole BIG story of the Bible and what it means to live as a Christian while parents experience brand-new custom video teaching from Phil Vischer for helping parents understand the Bible and suggestions for how to live out faith within the family in a more confident and impactful way. It’s the Bible like you’ve never seen or heard it before! The Whole Bible for the Whole Family.
Teaching Objective:
For Kids: Kids will walk away from the week knowing the BIG story of the Bible – God’s Great Rescue Plan! – and what it means to live as a Christian.
For Adults: Adults will walk away with a new understanding of the Bible, how to lead their families through the tricky parts of the Bible and a life of faith, and how to engage their family in God’s redemptive mission in the world.
Sample Family VBS Schedule:
- Welcome – Whole Family (15 minutes)
- Bible Lesson – Whole Family (20 minutes)
- Small Group (45 minutes)
- Adult Teaching Time & Small Group Discussion
- Kid Small Group & Crafts
- Wrap Up – Bible What’s It? Trivia Game (15 minutes)
